2026-02-02, SpaceX announcement
Reported“This marks not just the next chapter, but the next book in SpaceX and xAI's mission”[1]
Context. SpaceX's acquisition of xAI Follow the source link for the full statement.
Elon Musk
Business executive who is chief executive officer of Tesla, Inc. and chief executive officer, chief technology officer and chairman of SpaceX.
What did Elon Musk actually say?
2025-05-28, X
Reported“As my scheduled time as a Special Government Employee comes to an end”[2, 3]
Context. Announcing the end of his government role Follow the source link for the full statement.
2025-03-28, X
Reported“xAI and X's futures are intertwined”[4]
Context. Announcing xAI's all-stock acquisition of X Follow the source link for the full statement.
2018-08-07, Twitter (now X)
Verified primary“Am considering taking Tesla private at $420. Funding secured.”[5]
Context. Post about possibly taking Tesla private, later the subject of SEC and shareholder litigation Follow the source link for the full statement.
Sources
- SpaceX acquires xAI in record-setting deal as Musk looks to unify AI and space ambitions (Reuters)Reuters, via Ada Derana, 2026-02-03, secondary source
- Elon Musk announces departure from Trump administration as 130-day role endsABC News, 2025-05-29, secondary source
- Elon Musk leaves Trump admin (Reuters)Reuters, via DZRH, 2025-05-28, secondary source
- Musk's xAI buys social media platform X for US$33bil (Reuters)Reuters, via Free Malaysia Today, 2025-03-29, secondary source
- Complaint, SEC v. Elon Musk, No. 1:18-cv-08865 (S.D.N.Y.)U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 2018-09-27, primary source
Change history
- 2026-10-26 Record published.
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